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Working with Out-of-School Youth from Minority Backgrounds: What CILs Offer and What They Value: Stacie Feldman, Purvi Sevak and Mira Wang
Case Studies of Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Final Report: Kerstin Carlson Le Floch, Jennifer O'Day, Beatrice Birman, Steven Hurlburt, Michelle Nayfack, Clare Halloran, Andrea Boyle, Seth Brown, Diana Mercado-Garcia, Rose Goff, Linda Rosenberg and Lara Hulsey
Food Stamp Participants' Access to Food Retailers: James C. Ohls, Michael Ponza, Lorenzo Moreno, Amy Zambrowski and Rhoda Cohen
Consequences of Inaccurate Medicaid Administrative Data on Survey Response Rates and Medicaid Health Policy Issues: Anne Ciemnecki, Karen CyBulski and Judith Wooldridge
Using Payment Incentives to Improve Care for the Chronically Ill in Medicare: First Year Implementation of the Medicare Care Management Performance Demonstration (MCMP): Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Christopher Fleming, Brenda Natzke and Rachel Shapiro
Comparative Case Study Analysis of Five Clinical Practice Guidelines in Anesthesiology: Ruchir Karmali, Noa Sager and Anna Christensen
Selecting Policy Indicators and Developing Simulation Models for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Lisa Dragoset and Anne Gordon
Promoting Family Engagement, Stability, and Well-Being Through Youth-Enrichment Grants: Jonathan McCay and Lily Roberts
Trends in FSP Participation Rates: Focus on September 1997: Laura Castner and Scott Cody
Measuring School Leaders' Effectiveness: Findings from a Multiyear Pilot of Pennsylvania's Framework for Leadership (Stated Briefly): Moira McCullough, Stephen Lipscomb, Hanley Chiang, Brian Gill and Irina Cheban
State of Georgia. Improving Medicaid Participation for Pregnant Women and Children: Strategies and Challenges: Kathleen A. Maloy
Testing the Replicability of a Successful Care Management Program: Results from a Randomized Trial and Likely Explanations for Why Impacts Did Not Replicate: G. Greg Peterson, Jelena Zurovac, Randall S. Brown, Kenneth D. Coburn, Patricia A. Markovich, Sherry A. Marcantonio, William D. Clark, Anne Mutti and Cara Stepanczuk
An Approach for Addressing the Multiple Testing Problem in Social Policy Impact Evaluations: Peter Z. Schochet
Congressionally Mandated Evaluation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program Site Visit Report: The State of Illinois KidCare Program: Amy Westpfahl Lutzky and Heidi Kapustka
Statistical Power for Regression Discontinuity Designs in Education: Empirical Estimates of Design Effects Relative to Randomized Controlled Trials: John Deke and Lisa Dragoset
Improving the Rigor of Quasi-Experimental Impact Evaluations: Lessons for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Researchers: Brian Goesling and Joanne Lee
A Framework for Selecting Employment Interventions to Benefit Youth: Todd Honeycutt and Michael Levere
Who Will Enroll in Medicaid in 2014?: Lessons from Section 1115 Medicaid Waivers: Candace Natoli, Valerie Cheh and Shinu Verghese
Disparities in the Healthfulness of School Food Environments and the Nutritional Quality of School Lunches: Sarah Bardin, Liana Washburn and Elizabeth Gearan
Promoting Children's Learning and Development in Conflict-Affected Countries: Testing Change Process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: J. Lawrence Aber, Carly Tubbs, Catalina Torrente and Peter F. Halpin
KIPP Middle Schools: Impacts on Achievement and Other Outcomes: Christina Clark Tuttle, Brian Gill, Philip Gleason, Virginia Knechtel, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Alexandra Resch
Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Executive Summary of Phase 1 Final Report: Mynti Hossain, Lauren Akers, Patricia Del Grosso, Marisa Shenk, Michael Cavanaugh and Melissa Azur
Combination Classes and Educational Achievement (Conference Paper): Jaime Thomas
Sensitivity of Teacher Value-Added Estimates to Student and Peer Control Variables (Journal Article): Matthew T. Johnson, Stephen Lipscomb and Brian Gill
Financial Challenges in New Integrated Care Programs: Deconstructing Rate-Setting Issues in Search of Solutions: James Verdier
Current and Future Sources of Health Insurance Coverage for Alabama Residents: Deborah Chollet, Allison Barrett and Thomas Bell
How Medicaid Agencies Administer Mental Health Services: Results from a 50-State Survey: James Verdier and Allison Barrett
Easing the Burden of Caregiving: The Impact of Consumer Direction of Primary Informal Caregivers in Arkansas (Journal Article): Leslie Foster, Randall Brown, Barbara Phillips and Barbara Lepidus Carlson
A Life Lesson in Civics: How Democracy Prep Charter Schools Boost Student Voting: Brian P. Gill, Charles Tilley, Emilyn Whitesell, Mariel Finucane, Liz Potamites and Sean Corcoran
Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations: Tim Kautz and Quinn Moore
Aligning Federal Performance Indicators Across Programs Promoting Self-Sufficiency: Local Perspectives: Elizabeth Brown, Kara Conroy and Gretchen G. Kirby
Program Snapshot: Bridges from School to Work: Jody Schimmel Hyde and Katie Bodenlos
Effects of Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Development in Rural Kenya (WASH Benefits Kenya): A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial: Christine P. Stewart, Patricia Kariger, Lia Fernald, Amy J. Pickering, Charles D. Arnold, Benjamin F. Arnold, Alan E. Hubbard, Holly N. Dentz, Audrie Lin, Theodora J. Meerkerk, Erin Milner, Jenna Swarthout, John M. Colford, Jr. and Clair Null
The Multiple Comparisons Problem in IES Impact Evaluations: Guidelines and Applications: Peter Z. Schochet and John Deke
SCHIP in Ohio: Evolution and Outlook for the Future: Carol Irvin, Nancy Fasciano and Margo Rosenbach
State of Arkansas and Hennepin County, Minnesota. Improving Participation in Food Stamps: Strategies and Challenges: Angela Merrill, Megan McHugh, Liz Schott and Julie Darnell
The Role of Goal Setting in Integrated Service Delivery: Mary Anne Anderson, Lindsay Ochoa, Margaret Sullivan and Nan Maxwell
The Impact of the Children's Health Initiative (CHI) of Santa Clara County on Medi-Cal and Healthy Families Enrollment: Christopher A. Trenholm, Sean Orzol and Crandall Peeler
Beginning Head Start: Children, Families and Programs in Fall 2006: Louisa Tarullo, Jerry West, Nikki Aikens and Lara Hulsey
Youth and Family Participation in the Governance of Residential Treatment Facilities: Jonathan D. Brown, Henry T. Ireys, Kamala Allen, Tara Krissik, Kirsten Barrett, Sheila A. Pires and Gary Blau
Nutritional Quality of the Diets of US Public School Children and the Role of the School Meal Programs: Melissa A. Clark and Mary Kay Fox
A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: Richard Burkhauser, Robert R. Weathers, Ii and Mathis Schroeder
Supporting Grant Recipients Through Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts: Lessons from the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) CQI Pilot: Annie Buonaspina, Samantha Zelenack and Brittany Tabora
Background Paper for Assessing the Evaluability of the HHS Strategic Plan to End Chronic Homelessness: Valerie Cheh and Rachel Shapiro
Usage of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top: Lisa Dragoset, Susanne James-Burdumy, Kristin Hallgren, Irma Perez-Johnson, Mariesa Herrmann, Christina Tuttle, Megan Hague Angus, Rebecca Herman, Matthew Murray, Corutney Tanenbaum and Cheryl Graczewski
Patterns of Older Americans' Health Care Utilization Over Time: Richard J. Manski, John F. Moeller, Haiyan Chen, Jody Schimmel, Patricia A. St. Clair and John Pepper
Do Laws Requiring Parental Involvement to Obtain an Abortion Help Reduce STIs Among Minors?: Silvie Colman, Ted Joyce and Thomas Dee
Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2005-2007 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor: Karen E. Cunnyngham, Laura A. Castner and Allen L. Schirm
Reaching Those in Need: State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2011: Karen E. Cunnyngham
The Child SSI Program and the Changing Safety Net: David Wittenburg, John Tambornino, Elizabeth Brown, Gretchen Rowe, Mason DeCamillis and Gilbert Crouse
Does Medicare HMO Enrollment Cause Adverse Selection in Medigap?: Deborah Chollet and Adele Kirk
QRS Profile: Mississippi Quality Step System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Work-Related Overpayments Among Disability Beneficiaries: Marisa Shenk and Gina Livermore
The Labor Market Consequences of Receiving Disability Benefits During Childhood: Michael Levere
Emerging Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations: The Role of Managed Care: Marsha Gold, Jessica Nysenbaum and Sonya Streeter
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: Implementation Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs: Ronald D'Amico, Kate Dunham, Verenice Chavoya-Perez, Deborah Kogan, Melissa Mack, Marian Negoita, Anne Paprocki, Sheena McConnell and Linda Rosenberg
Medicare Beneficiaries and Choice in the Detroit Metropolitan Area, 2000: Marsha Gold, Cheryl Young and Beth Stevens
Practice Characteristics of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners and Physicians: Peter I. Buerhaus, Catherine M. DesRoches, Robert Dittus and Karen Donelan
Massachusetts Homeless Triage Assessment: James Mabli and Hande Inanc
Measurement of Childhood Serious Emotional Disturbance: State of the Science and Issues for Consideration: Heather Ringeisen, Leyla Stambaugh, Cecilia Casanueva, Beth Stroul, Jerry West, Jonaki Bose, Sarra Hedden, Gary Blau, Shelli Avenevoli, Lisa Colpe, Kathleen Merikangas, Glorisa Canino, Alice Carter, William E. Copeland, Prudence W. Fisher, Joan Kaufman and William Narrow
Partnering with Schools and Providers to Expand Health Insurance Coverage to Low-Income Families: Holly Stockdale, Embry Howell and Ian Hill
The Atlanta Public Schools Turnaround Strategy After One Year: High Impact Tutoring and the Purpose Built Schools Partnership: Kristin Hallgren, Naihobe Gonzalez, Jane Choi, Kevin Kelly, Annie Li, Lindsay Ochoa, Breanna Wakar and Brian Gill
Direct Certification in the National School Lunch Program State Implementation Progress, School Year 2014-2015 (Summary): Quinn Moore, Kevin Conway, Brandon Kyler and Andrew Gothro
The Business Case for Pediatric Asthma Quality Improvement in Low-Income Populations: Examining a Provider-Based Pay-for-Reporting Intervention: Kristin L. Reiter, Kristin Andrews Lemos, Charlotte E. Williams, Dominick Esposito and Sandra B. Greene
The Benefits and Costs of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Under the 2002 Amendments: Sarah Dolfin and Peter Z. Schochet
What is Moral Sanctity? Sanctity in the Moral Worldviews of U.S. Political Liberals: Allison DiBianca Fasoli, Alexandra Saunders and Irene Andrade
Longâ€ Run Labor Market Effects of the Job Corps Program: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Experiment: Peter Z. Schochet
Final Evaluation of Increasing Economic and Social Empowerment for Adolescent Girls and Vulnerable Women (EMPOWER) in Zambia: Ale Aponte, Evan Fantozzi, Amanda Beatty, Gelson Tembo, Chisangu Matome, Nathan Tembo and Evan Borkum
Dynamics of WIC Program Participation by Infants and Children, 2001 to 2003: Laura Castner, James Mabli and Julie Sykes
A Guide to Using the Accountable Health Communities Health-Related Social Needs Screening Tool: Lee-Lee Ellis, Rachel Kogan and Laura Hanson
Kauffman Firm Survey: Results from the Baseline and First Follow-Up Surveys: Janice Ballou, Tom Barton, David DesRoches, Frank Potter, E.J. Reedy, Alicia Robb, Scott Shane and Zhanyun Zhao
A Study of Work Participation and Full Engagement Strategies: Jacqueline Kauff, Michelle K. Derr and LaDonna Pavetti
Study of Rhode Island's Uninsured: Current Costs and Future Opportunities: Deborah Chollet, Jeffrey Ballou, Allison Barrett and Thomas Bell
Changes in Financial Aid and Student Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities After the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards: Matthew Johnson, Julie Bruch and Brian Gill
The Pregnancy Assistance Fund: Launching Programs to Support Expectant and Parenting Youth: Ann E. Person, Elizabeth Clary, Susan Zief, Katie Adamek, Valerie Caplan and Julie Worthington
Promoting Opportunity Demonstration: POD BOND Comparison Report: Michael Levere, David Mann and David Wittenburg
You've Got Error: Ronald R. Palanca
Impacts of the 9th SOW QIO Program Care Transitions Theme on Condition-Specific Readmission Rates: Jelena Zurovac, Arnold Chen, Sue Felt-Lisk and Myles Maxfield
Early Home Learning Environment Predicts Childrenâ€™s 5th Grade Academic Skills: Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Rufan Luo, Karen E. McFadden, Eileen T. Bandel and Claire Vallotton
Social Security Numbers in Medicaid Records: Reporting and Validity, 2009: John L. Czajka and Shinu Verghese
Case Study of North Carolina: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice: Christopher Trenholm, Embry Howell and Brigette Courtot
Mejores Inicios El Estado del Aprendizaje Temprano y Preparacin para el Kindergarten en East Yakima: Diane Paulsell, Kimberly Boller, Nikki Aikens, Martha Kovac and Patricia Del Grosso
An Examination of the Maternal Health Quality of Care Landscape in India: So O'Neil, Katie Naeve and Rajani Ved
Overview of the Independent Evaluation of CPC+: Various Authors
Maternal and Child Characteristics Associated with Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices: Kristy Hendricks, Ronette Briefel, Timothy Novak and Paula Ziegler
Effective Employment Services for Persons with Mental Retardation: Paul T. Decker and Craig Thornton
Cash and Counseling: An Innovative Model for Consumer Choice: Randall S. Brown
Expanding Coverage for Children: The Santa Clara County Children's Health Initiative: Christopher Trenholm
Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2013 (Summary): Kelsey Farson Gray
Minnesota Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Project Demonstration: Final Evaluation Report: Purvi Sevak, Matthew Kehn, Todd Honeycutt and Gina Livermore
The Evaluation of the Alabama Food Stamp Cash-Out Demonstration Vol. 1: Recipient Impacts: Thomas M. Fraker, Alberto Martini, James C. Ohls, Michael Ponza and Elizabeth A. Quinn
Measuring Teacher Effectiveness in Memphis: Eric Isenberg
Monitoring Local Safety-Net Providers: Do They Have Adequate Capacity?: Suzanne Felt-Lisk and Megan McHugh. Embry Howell
Strategies for Improving Attendance in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten: Toolkit for Districts, Schools, and Early Childhood Providers: Martha Bleeker, Jaimie Grazi and Felicia Hurwitz
Impacts of Waiting Periods for Home- and Community-Based Services on Consumers and Medicaid Long-Term Care Costs in Iowa: Greg Peterson, Randy Brown, Allison Barrett, Beny Wu and Christal Stone Valenzano
Benefits and Challenges of Expanding Grid Electricity in Africa: A Review of Rigorous Evidence on Household Impacts in Developing Countries: Kristine Bos, Duncan Chaplin and Arif Mamun
Income Security for Workers: A Stressed Support System in Need of Innovation: David C. Stapleton, Richard Burkhauser, Peiyun She, Robert R. Weathers and Gina A. Livermore
Trends in Food Stamp Program Participation Rates: 2000 to 2006: Kari Wolkwitz
Wash For Life: Stage 2 Grantee Profiles: Clair Null, Jeremy Paley, Jamie McCasland, Jeremy Brecher-Haimson and Christina Phelps
Medicare Advantage 2015 Spotlight: Enrollment Market Update: Gretchen Jacobson, Anthony Damico, Tricia Neuman and Marsha Gold

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